Health psychology

/hɛlθ saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/ noun

The branch of psychology focused on how psychological factors influence health, illness, and health-related behaviors.

From Old English 'hælth' (wholeness, well-being) + Greek 'psychologia.' Psychology applied to health and well-being.

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